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different thanused to compare two things that are not the same (mainly American usage)

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: used to compare two things that are not the same (mainly American usage)

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈdɪfərənt ðæn/

Korean meaning: ~와 다른 (주로 미국식 용법)

Korean pronunciation: **디**퍼런트 댄

Example Sentences

  • Your pizza taste is different than mine - you like pineapple!
  • This coffee shop is different than Starbucks.
  • My mom's cooking is different than restaurant food - it's much better!

different than

NOUN

//ˈdɪfərənt ðæn//

used to compare two things that are not the same (mainly American usage)

different than concept
💡 Concept

used to compare two things that are not the same (mainly American usage)

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different than rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

Indifferent choices make us different than we could be!

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˈdɪfərənt ðæn/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈdɪfərənt ðæn/

🌳Etymology

Origin

미국 영어에서 발달한 비교 표현으로, 전통적인 'different from'의 변형이다. 20세기부터 미국에서 널리 사용되기 시작했다.

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🎵Rhyme

differentindifferent
different
indifferent

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📝Examples

😄 Fun example

Your pizza taste is different than mine - you like pineapple!

This coffee shop is different than Starbucks.

😄 Fun example

My mom's cooking is different than restaurant food - it's much better!

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

different fromunlikedistinct fromother than

Antonyms

same assimilar toidentical to

Related

comparecontrastvarydifferdistinction